Extraordinary Women in BIM 2025
Celebrating Women in the BIM and Digital Built Environment
STAND A CHANCE TO WIN THE ULTIMATE AUTODESK USER EXPERIENCE WORTH
R100 000
ENTRIES CLOSE 20 JUNE 2025
Empowering Women. Advancing BIM. Transforming the Build Environment.
WHAT IS THE EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN IN BIM COMPETITION?
The Extraordinary Women in BIM Competition 2025, hosted by Baker Baynes, honours women in South Africa who are revolutionising the Building Information Modelling (BIM) landscape. This initiative recognises female professionals leading digital transformation in architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) through innovation, leadership, and technical excellence. This Extraordinary Woman in BIM will get an all-expenses-paid trip to Nashville, Tennessee, USA, to attend Autodesk University.
ARE YOU AN EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN IN BIM TRAILBLAZER WHO :
- Drives innovation in BIM processes and technologies.
- Leads teams in adopting and implementing BIM solutions.
- Mentors others, fostering growth within the BIM community.
- Delivers impactful projects that showcase BIM excellence.
NOMINATE YOURSELF OR A COLLEAGUE
Whether you see yourself as a BIM leader or wish to recognize a peer’s contributions, we invite you to submit a nomination.
HOW TO ENTER
Nomination Period: 1 May – 20 June 2025
Submission Deadline: 20 June 2025
Winner Announcement: End of July 2025
Eligibility:
- Open to women professionals in the South African BIM sector.
- Employees of Autodesk and the Autodesk Reseller Network, Baker Baynes, their families, and competition judges are ineligible.
- By entering, participants agree that submitted materials may be used by Baker Baynes for marketing and promotional purposes.
- Must have a valid South African passport.
WHAT DO I WIN
The winner will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to Autodesk University 2025 in Nashville, USA, valued at R100,000.
Prize Includes:
- General admission ticket to Autodesk University (16-18 September 2025).
- Economy class international return flight.
- Five nights’ accommodation.
- Daily transport and food allowance.
- Visa application fees.
Autodesk University (AU) is a premier learning event and community for those involved in design and manufacturing, especially those using Autodesk products. It’s an annual conference where users, experts, and industry professionals gather to learn about the latest trends, share knowledge, and network. AU offers a wide range of classes, workshops, and networking opportunities covering various aspects of Design and Make technologies.